Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards.

The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.

Poets speak of hope in ladies smiles, but give me a smirk any day, I say.

Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.

Don't wish to be normal. Wish to be yourself. To the hilt. Find out what you're best at, and develop it, and hopscotch your weaknesses. Wish to be great at whatever you are.

I'm very interested in the impact of biotechnology on the way people live.

If you can't be seven feet tall, be seven feet smart.

Aim high. You may still miss the target, but at least you won't shoot your foot off.

Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Yet they were accomplished, somehow, all the same.

When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

Adversity does teach who your real friends are.

I liked to be off by myself, away from the eyes of adults who always had some task or errand to demand of an unoccupied child.

We've investigated the gun lobby and its political donations and how it spread the Stand Your Ground laws from Florida.

I think sometimes you have high expectations for people because you have high expectations for yourself.

Do not seek Adolf Hitler with your mind. You will find him through the strength of your hearts.

I'm a firm believer in the idea that theater excels over film and TV in its ability to let people play with poetry.

Communication: the thing humans forgot when we invented words.

I have lost my mother, my father, my five, and ninety relatives in Poland. Poland is for me a cemetery.

There are a great many ways to commit suicide you know.

Lethargy is the forerunner of death to the public liberty.

Is he on his horse? O happy horse, to bear the weight of Antony!